Thirty-five years after a pair of thieves dressed as policemen cut Rembrandt van Rijn’s “Christ in the Storm on the Sea of Galilee” from its frame and stole 12 other artworks from the Isabella Stewart ...

Johannes Vermeer (1632 – 1675) is one of the best-known Dutch artists from the seventeenth century. Some of his most recognizable paintings feature a female subject. A lot of these artworks show ...

World News // 2 years ago Activists who targeted Vermeer painting sentenced to prison by Dutch court The two climate change activists who targeted the iconic "Girl With A Pearl Earring" painting ...

Why do Vermeer’s paintings fascinate us so? Perhaps the reason lies behind a revolution in seeing in both art and science rooted in Vermeer’s 17th century Holland.